Sailing trip On Athena Northern Bay

Trip dates: 
Friday, September 11, 2020 to Thursday, September 17, 2020
Trip length: 
7 days
Type of watercraft: 
Sail
  • Solomons Island
  • Dobbins Island

Day 1- Drove to Solomons- rowed to Athena, dropped off my gear and rowed Crew to his awaiting vehicle

Day 3 - got up coffee, then east wind perfect for taking us up the bay to Magothy River- no tacts, anchor undet sail at Dobbins Island interesting to see a house and dock on the island

Day 3- coffee, watched boats pull up their achors for a while, then our turn. Sunny day, not much wind, motored to Rock Creek. Walked about neighborhood and marina. Then lunch at Mike's. Back to boat and moved to Oak Habor Marina and anchored.

Day 4-coffee, walk about Oak Harbor and neighbor- Anchor up aound 1030- norheast winds taking us on  beam reach to Chester River - anchored in the Corseca River around 6

Day 5- coffee,then  perfect north to northeast took ys on a run out of Chester River across Bay to Galesville. Achired by Riverside- went in to town for walk and dinner

Day 6- rowed to Hartges for ice- then motorsail to Choptank river- very light SW WINDS- but a sunny day. Found a nice anchorage at Dun’s cove!
Day 7. Light south winds- coffee then pulled up anchor and motored to Solomon’s